Jillian Wilson

@jilliangloria.bsky.social

Senior wellness reporter at HuffPost ✍🏽👩🏽‍💻 📍Philly

US child vaccination rates have plunged since before the pandemic, with kindergarten classrooms in more than 70% of counties now lacking herd immunity against measles.

US choropleth map showing percentage change in MMR or overall vaccination rates since before the pandemic, by county. Decreases are shown in pink, increases in green.

Vaccine recommendations for our kids should be based on evidence and data, not political posturing. An Executive Order issued by a US politician does not magically change the mountain of evidence that underpins the US childhood vaccine schedule.

The Trump administration has gone months without paying attorneys who represent unaccompanied immigrant children as part of a years-old, congressionally-funded effort. The latest in a series of temporary bridge contracts ends tomorrow, with no replacement in sight: www.huffpost.com/entry/unacco...

These Lawyers Make Sure Children Don’t Face Deportation Hearings Alone. Trump Hasn't Paid Them In Months.

“We know what happens when children go to court without an attorney,” a lawyer said. “One word: deportation.”

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Mount Holly Springs is a tiny Pa. borough - 4 cops covering 1.4 square miles, pop. 2,300 It's turned a staggering 32 immigrants over to ICE in just 4 months since teaming with the feds The cruelty of mass deportation has come to small-town America. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/moun...

This quaint Pa. borough is a ‘speed trap’ nabbing immigrants for ICE | Will Bunch

Police in Mount Holly Springs, a tiny borough in Central Pennsylvania, have turned over 32 immigrants to ICE since March.

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Donald Trump often refers to the medication as “fat shots” or “fat drugs,” language he’s been using for months as he tells stories of a friend who “takes the ‘fat pill’ or the ‘fat shot.’” www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Trump's Latest Name For GLP-1s Has Doctors And Patients Raising An Important Concern

Despite the president’s comments, patients say these medications have been life-changing, and their effectiveness cannot be ignored.

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NEW: Taylor Farms is a big player in conservative politics. The company donated $2 million to conservative political groups in 2025 and its CEO has personally donated more than $900,000 to Republican PACs and candidates. It's also spent $810,000 on anti-regulatory lobbying since 2025

Taylor Farms Spent Big on MAGA and Anti-Regulatory Lobbying Before Diarrhea Outbreak

The company donated more than $3.6 million to conservative groups between 2020 and 2025, including $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC.

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Argentina's a gross team "The Argentina players stood facing their fans, with their backs to the podium, when Spain’s squad lifted the trophy. It was an unusual show of disrespect to the new champions, who had given their opponents a guard of honor to collect their medals" apnews.com/article/worl...

FIFA investigates Argentina players confronting Spain’s on-field World Cup celebrations

FIFA has opened an investigation after Spain’s celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field.

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This week, the House of Representatives voted in favor of eliminating the practice of changing the clocks twice a year, instead opting for permanent daylight saving time — but doctors say this isn't the best move for our health. www.huffpost.com/entry/perman...

Doctors Have A Warning About The Potential Change To Daylight Saving Time

The House voted to make daylight saving time permanent. The bill now heads to the Senate — and sleep experts have concerns.

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